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Khammam is a small municipal town located in the Khammam District of the south Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It forms the headquarters of the Khammam District and is situated about 193km from the state capital Hyderabad. This place is known to house many tourist attractions.
PLACES OF INTEREST:
The Khammam Killa: The Khammam Killa of this town is visited by people from different places. This fort which is 1000 years old is located at a very high altitude enclosed between the hills enabling the visitors to get a panoramic view of the entire town from here.
Papi Kondalu: Papi Kondalu is an enchanting place where people often get mesmerized by the scenic beauty. Lakaram Lake is another place where people can go and have a gala time with their friends and family. One can opt for boating too. There is an adjacent park in this place where people can spend some peaceful time.
Mother Teresa Ashram: Mother Teresa Ashram is often visited by her ardent devotees. This place has been built in fond memory of Mother Teresa who served people relentlessly throughout her life.
Sagar Bridge: One can also visit the Sagar Bridge where one can enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of this place from the bridge.
The Rajeev Gandhi Statue: The Rajeev Gandhi Statue has been built in memory of India’s former Prime Minister. This statue stands witness to the times when Rajiv Gandhi was in power. Gandhi Center is another frequently visited place of the tourist.
SHOPPING
Shopping is a delightful experience and this place has innumerable places to shop from. It is a place worth visiting especially for the shopaholics. Tourists flock in large number in this place to buy gifts for their near and dear ones. There are many malls and shopping complexes where people can get things of their choice at reasonable prices. Tourists from different places come here to this small city and shop taking home good experiences. There are many shops from where one can purchase all the necessities and goodies that one needs. Some of the most frequently visited shops of the place is Rekha Complex, Apseb District Stores, SS Internet Cafe B Kondal Center Director MCA, Asif Imran Complex, Shop AA Complex, D V Krishna S Complex etc.
HOTELS
Khammam has several hotels that provide good food and lodging. Some of the popular hotels of the region are Hotel Vishnu Residency, Sri Sai Sudha Hotel, Mamatha Mess, Hotel Sridhar, Hotel Venus, and Bondala Hotel.
TRANSPORT
Khammam is well connected to other cities through road, rail and air. Khammam has a major Railway stations from where one can board the passenger trains. RGIA Airport in Hyderabad is the nearest airport to the place.
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